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Noun overbid has 2 senses

overbid - a bid that is higher than preceding bids
--₁ is a kind of bid, tender

Derived form: verb overbid₁
overbid, overcall - (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)
--₂ is a kind of bid, bidding

Derived form: verb overbid₁

Verb overbid has 2 senses

overbid - to bid for more tricks than one can expect to win,
--₁ is one way to bid, call

Derived forms: noun overbid₁, noun overbid₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
overbid - bid more than the object is worth
--₂ is one way to offer, bid, tender
Antonyms: underbid
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s